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List view record 271: Power playList view anchor tag for record 271: Power play
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Power play

Bova, Ben, 1932-+2012
Books
Recruited by an ambitious senatorial candidate, astronomer Jake Ross is directed to promote a new innovation for cheap energy, a situation that is complicated by the technology's hazards and the extreme tactics used by both political rivals.
[2 copies, 2 available]
List view record 272: A prayer for the crown-shyList view anchor tag for record 272: A prayer for the crown-shy
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A prayer for the crown-shy

Chambers, Becky2022
Books
"After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent on a quest to determine what humanity really needs) turn their attention to the villages and cities of the little moon they call home. They hope to find the answers they seek, while making n...
List view record 273: The principle of momentsList view anchor tag for record 273: The principle of moments
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The principle of moments

Jikiemi-Pearson, Esmie2024
Books
6066: In Emperor Thracin's brave new galaxy, humans are not citizens but indentured labourers, working to repay the debt they unwittingly incurred when they settled on Gahraan - a desert planet already owned by the emperor himself. Asha Akindele knows she's just another voiceless cog working the ...
List view record 274: Project Hail Mary [Paperback]List view anchor tag for record 274: Project Hail Mary [Paperback]
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Project Hail Mary [Paperback]

Weir, Andy2021
Books
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. All he knows is that ...
List view record 275: ProphetList view anchor tag for record 275: Prophet
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Prophet

Macdonald, Helen, 1970-2023
Books
Your happiest memory is their deadliest weapon. This is The Prophet. It knows when you were happiest. It gives life to your fondest memories and uses them to destroy you. But who has created it? And what do they want? An all-American diner appears overnight in a remote British field. It's brightl...
[1 copy, 0 available]
List view record 276: ProvidenceList view anchor tag for record 276: Providence
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Providence

Barry, Max, 1973-2020
Books
Gilly, Talia, Anders, and Jackson are astronauts captaining a new and supposedly indestructible ship in humanity's war against an alien race. Confined to the ship for years, each of them holding their own secrets, they are about to learn there are threats beyond the reach of human ingenuity--and ...
List view record 277: A psalm for the wild-builtList view anchor tag for record 277: A psalm for the wild-built
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A psalm for the wild-built

Chambers, Becky2021
Books
"In A Psalm for the Wild-Built, Hugo Award-winner Becky Chambers's delightful new Monk & Robot series gives us hope for the future. It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en masse, into the wilderness, never to...
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The psychology of time travel

Mascarenhas, Kate2018
Books
In 1967, four female scientists worked together to build the world's first time machine. But just as they are about to debut their creation, one of them suffers a breakdown, putting the whole project - and future of time travel - in jeopardy. To protect their invention, one member is exiled from ...
List view record 279: Purgatory's shoreList view anchor tag for record 279: Purgatory's shore
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Purgatory's shore

Anderson, Taylor, 1963-2021
Books
"On their way to fight in the Mexican-American War, a group of American soldiers are swept away to a strange and deadly alternate Earth in this thrilling new adventure set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Destroyermen series. The United States, 1847. A disparate group of young Ameri...
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Q

Dalcher, Christina2020
Books
Elena Fairchild is a teacher at one of the state's new elite schools. Her daughters are exactly like her: beautiful, ambitious, and perfect. A good thing, since the recent mandate that's swept the country is all about perfection. Now everyone must undergo routine tests for their quotient, Q, and ...
[1 copy, 1 available]
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